Production Supervisor

Production Supervisor

Georgia-Pacific is hiring a Production Supervisor for our plywood mill in Taylorsville, MS. The production supervisor is responsible for leading a wood products production team to work free/injury-free/incident in a continuous manufacturing environment consistent with management philosophy and framework.

What You Will Do

• As a Shift Supervisor, you must be open and flexible to work any shift. You will lead a team of 20 to 30 members.
• Supervise/coordinate production efforts that drive improvement in all associated work processes affected EHS, compliance, reliability, quality, production, and costs
• Facilitate team development and growth, employee skill development, problem-solving and resolution
• Drive safety excellence through promoting employee involvement, ownership, and accountability to proactively eliminate hazards
• Monitor product quality and provide direction to crew members to maximize efficiency
• Assist with troubleshooting and solving production issues
• Work in a manufacturing plant environment, including extended periods of time in noisy and non-climate-controlled areas

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Two (2) or more years of supervisory experience
• Willing and able to work any assigned shift schedule, which may include day, night, weekend and holiday work hours
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and PC-based production reporting systems applications

What Will Put You Ahead

• Bachelor's Degree or higher with a preference in a technical or business discipline.
• Three (3) or more years of supervisory experience in an industrial manufacturing or military environment.
• Two (2) or more years of supervisory experience in the wood products industry.
• Experience using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day to make everyday products even better.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.